January 1, 1994Comments Off on Wrongful Discharge – Progressive Discipline

Where there was just cause to terminate plaintiff’s employment, the court properly granted defendant-employer summary disposition on plaintiff’s breach of employment contract claim. Although the court failed to address “whether plaintiff was contractually entitled to a progressive disciplinary procedure before ...

January 1, 1994Comments Off on Family Law – Property Settlement (91506)

Where the trial court appointed a receiver to sell the marital property, we affirm because appointment of a receiver was provided for in the divorce judgment. In this divorce action, defendant appeals the appointment of a receiver to sell the ...

Corporate staff attorneys, not licensed to practice law in Michigan, are not engaged in the unauthorized practice of law when they appear before the Michigan Underground Storage Tank Financial Assurance Board. Opinion No. 6787. (Lawyers Weekly No. 14084 – 5 ...

January 1, 1994Comments Off on Public Employees – Failure To Exhaust Administrative Remedies

Where plaintiff-public employee failed to exhaust her administrative remedies before suing defendant-employer in circuit court, the circuit court lacked jurisdiction to hear her claim. Plaintiff was employed by defendant-Michigan Employment Security Commission (MESC). When she was fired, her union refused ...